Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-03-01
PRODUCE.
Wheeling.

We report fair market on butter and
poultry, owing to cooler weather and the
beginning of Lent, the demand for eggs
has improved. Apples, fancy stock, sell
up close to the supply.
Green stuff is selling up pretty
close to the supply and prices have changed
hut in few instances since our
last report. Good stock is sold up pretty
close to the supply, hut ordinary
stuff hangs on and is slow selling.
The prices quoted below are wholesale fly
ures and all green stuff Is home raised. The
quotations are changed on Tuesdays and
FRIDAYS. hut the market is liable to iluc-
tuatiOnS between those days.
Butter-Demand brisk; choice creamery
21.21c; country choice 22a25c; good coun-
try l4alSc: common 5a6c; supply fair.
Reans-Ncw handpicked navy 81 pal 40
per bushel; old 81 1Oal II; demand for
old slow. for new good.
Dried Fruit-New evapOrat"d pared
peaches 3GEi5c; impaired do lJalTc; r:lSP-
berries 2Mt22c; hlackhcrricS 9al0c;new suit
dried apples, quartered, ic, sliced 4a5c;
peaches, new halves, 4!a54c; Ito quarters
a5c;do pared l5alScYittcd cherries l2al3c;
new evapOrated apples lNll2c. Market on
dried fruit nominal; demand moderate.
Chcesc-Sales in a jObbing way of prime
mild Ohio factory at S!c New York 14a
15c; Sweitzer 1ia12c; Limbcrger 9aiOc.
Strictly fresh stock ut Liable per
,loz. supply light and demand good.
Feathers Choice, 5Oa5jc, In original
packages; 4a5c more in small lots.
Honey--Choice white clover, l2alic;
choice buckwheat, 12alic.
| Potatoes Choice new home raised, ~ to
Sic per bushcl; demand light; supply good.
Poultry-Lye chickens, old So nha3 -
per dozen; dressed chickens 9tO lie per
pound; turkeys, live 7aSc, dressed Gal lc
per pound; demand good, supply fair;
| ducks, live s. O0aS ~ per dOZ.; dressed,
| 1Oal2c; dressed geese, Case per pound.
Rass-Steadysnt lial9c ior white mixed
cotton; la!I for sll wool and Halle for
| mixed.
Seeds-Cloyer, per bushel, s. OOa5 80;
timothy, per bushel, 81 l5a2 30 Market
active
Lard-Country prime, 5!aGc; demand
fair.
Apples-Green, per bhl. choice new,
s. OOa2 80; common 81 50 per barrel;
demand good; supply light.
Buckwheat Flour-Per pound 2la24c.
Onions-New, 75caS1 90 per bushel; good
4 demand; supply light
Cabbage-$l GOAL - per barrel; demand
good, supply light
Sweet potatoes-S2 50 to ? IS per barrel;
Jerseys, So % to ; 50; supply light; de
mand good.
Cranberries-$2 10 "a So Oh per hushel
crate; good demand, supply good.
Nuts Shellhark hickory nuts per buSheI
| $1a1 %; walnuts 25a35c.
Parsnips-Sl 25a1 10 per barrel.
TurnipS-Sl per barrel.
| KaleSl 75a2 % per barrel.
Green 0nions-30c per dozen punches,
l. New York.
NEW YORK, February 2S.--FlOur-
Receipts -, 1879 barrels and sacks; exports
$40 barrels, and s,74S sacks; market
4 dull and weak; sales IL, 500 barrels; com
mon to good extra western and State So ~
i az GO; good So 65ai 70: common TO choice
1 white wheat western extra 81 6Oa4 80;
fancy do 81 S5a5 10; patent Minnesota eX-
ira good to prime 81 50a4 55.-s. Wheat
Receipts 100, 100 bushels; exports BOB, i2S
bushels; spot ialc higher and moderately
active; options opened base lower, later
ruled stronger on large decrease in the
Visible supply, and advanced case, closing
steady; sales 6, ia, 600 bushels futures and
DDS, 600 bushels spot; No. 2 spring nominal
at 9llc; No. hard 954a96c; Green Bay
spring 92e delivered; ungraded red 81 50
93lc; No. 5 red Ssle; No. red 93c; No. l
white Gle; No. ? red February Ss4c; March
ss5as9le, closing at soc; April SSiaSOsc,
closing at 9Oc; May 9Osa9l, closing at
9Oie; June 90Sa9lsc, closing at 9lsc; July
81 iaa91gc, closing at Ollie; August Olga
92Sc, closing at 92c; September S24a9Sle,
closing at Csc; December s5iaS6sc,. closing